The Friends of the North End celebrated their Christmas with a feast of 7 fishes. The sumptuous meal was prepared by Vito Aluia, Joe Blazo, Pat Reppucci and Paul Lavecchia shown pictured below. They were ably assisted by Libby Federico, Sam Viscione, Frank Marino, Joe Ferullo and expedited by Richie “Duffle Bags” Delliago. The Dabene Read More…
From this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter: Assault & Battery with a Deadly Weapon 12/14/14 ~ 1:23am Two male suspects were arrested after fleeing a Hanover Street establishment. The suspects were charged with Assault & Battery with a Deadly Weapon (shod foot) and Malicious of Destruction of property after a fight inside the building. Shod Foot: “If Read More…
The St. Leonard Choral Society is having its annual Christmas Concert this year on December 20, 2014, at 6PM, at Sacred Heart Church (North Square) in Boston’s North End. Tickets $10 at the door, in advance at the parish office or online (new!). Coffee and dolci following the performance. Find out more about the Saint Leonard Read More…
Professional sports figures generally serve as heroes for only a short time depending on their ability to sustain an extraordinary high level of play and good health. We raise these athletes to hero status because they have done something we and most others cannot. They add value to our sports entertainment lives. Who are our Read More…
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Boston Community Collaborative’s Dance and Drama students performed an adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s Hansel and Gretel to a packed house on Sunday at The Improv Asylum. It was simply wonderful. Many many thank you’s: Thank you Improv Asylum for allowing us to use your wonderful space, and for being such kind and gracious hosts. Read More…
During the holiday season, The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) embraces the festive spirit of our community. On behalf of NEMPAC, we wish you all a very Happy Holiday and Happy New Year 2015! It has been a busy few weeks with many activities from the FOCCP Annual Trellis Lighting to the Read More…
The Nazzaro Center art students, under the direction of art instructor Josephine Lepore, were participants in this year’s Lions Club International Peace Poster Contest for 2014-15. Overseen by Mary DiMasi and Tyler Keegan, Boston area officials, the Boston Host Lions Club sponsored this contest and more than 50 students of the Nazzaro Center in all age groups over a period of 6 Read More…
With so many outlets for news these days, whether it is social media, news apps, online newspapers, or text alerts, it can still be challenging to find every article, which is why we do the work for you: with news and views related to the North End / Waterfront from all different types of sources! Harbor Garage debate finds Read More…
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for November 2014 was awarded to the North End Fish Market, also known as Mercato del Mare, at 99 Salem Street in Boston’s North End. Receiving the award were owners Keri Cassidy and Liz Ventura with Chef Chris Lin. The award was presented by Recognition Committee Chair Janet Gilardi of the Read More…
The Nazzaro Center has just concluded its annual can drive by amassing an astounding 323 cans and other packaged foodstuffs in just a little over three weeks! This was truly a remarkable exercise in civic enterprise by the 90+ youth members of the center, members who ranged in age from 6-18 years old. Even though Read More…
The 2014 North End Christmas Fund Luncheon was a packed affair on December 11th when hundreds assembled at Filippo’s Ristorante for the annual charity event. The tradition raises thousands of dollars enabling the group to send out hundreds of checks to North End seniors and families in need during this Christmas season. Mayor Marty Walsh was on hand Read More…